June 2025 Newsletter

Bushwick Magnet Multimedia And Arts Academy 

P.S. 86K Parent Newsletter

Tina Moschella, Ed.D, Principal
Patricia Rivera, Assistant Principal
Amy Sauer, Assistant Principal

June 2025
Volume 13 Issue 10
Editor/ Parent Coordinator: María Méndez

SCHOOL CLOSED

ANNIVERSARY DAY / Eid-al-Adha
Thursday, June 5, 2025

CLERICAL DAY
Friday, June 6, 2025

JUNETEENTH
Thursday, June 19, 2025

SCHOOL MEETINGS

SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TEAM
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
2:30 PM / In Person

PARENT ASSOCIATION MEETING
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
8:30 AM
In Person 

PARENT WORKSHOPS

KINDERGARTEN ORIENTATION
DATE: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
TIME:  9:00AM 
PRESENTER:  Dr. Moschella, Principal
In Person

END OF YEAR CELEBRATION AND REFLECTIONS 
DATE: Monday, June 12, 2025
TIME:  8:30AM 
PRESENTER:  Ms. Pou, Social Worker
In person

KINDERGARTEN STEPPING UP ACTIVITIES

•    MOVIE DAY - June 10
•    ART DAY – June 11
•    GAME & TOY DAY – June 12 
•    BUBBLES & CHALK DAY – June 13
Our Kindergarten Stepping up Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, June 18 at P.S. 86 in the auditorium. Below is the Stepping up Ceremony schedule by class and time. 

CLASS K-2 at 9:00 am
CLASS K-1 at 10:00 am
CLASS K-3 at 12:00 pm
 
FIFTH GRADE FINAL ASSEMBLY 
The 5th grade final assembly will be held on Friday, June 20 at 9:30 AM at IS 383. Fifth grade students need to be at IS 383 by 9:00 am (1300 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237).

5th GRADE TRIP
Urban Air Adventure Park
Monday, June 23, 2025
Students will be going to an indoor trampoline park in New Jersey. 

5th GRADE YEARBOOK 
On June 24th our 5th graders will enjoy breakfast while receiving their yearbook. Students will have the opportunity to have their yearbook signed by peers and staff.  

AWARDS ASSEMBY

We will be holding our Final Award Assemblies for the 2024-2025 school year in June.
Monday, June 9
Grade 3 - Period 2 (9:00-9:45)
Grade 4 - Period 4 (10:45-11:35)

Tuesday, June 10
Grade 1 -   Period 3 (9:50-10:40)

Wednesday, June 11
Grade 2 - Period 2 (9:00-9:45)

Kindergarten students will receive their awards in their classrooms during both their Spirit Week/Stepping Up Ceremony June 18. Grade 5 will receive their awards during their Yearbook/ Awards breakfast on June 24.

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
Thursday, June 26, 2025

2025 SUMMER SCHOOL
This year, the Summer Rising Program will start on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.  All students must report to their summer school site at 8:00 am. The Summer Rising Program is Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 6:00 pm.  If you are unaware of where to report for summer school, please call Ms. Mendez.  This year students in Grades 3-5 performing below grade level, will be mandated to attend summer school. Notices will be sent home.